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Speaking of Teens

#86: Teenagers, Guns And School. Which Word Doesn’t Belong?

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Do you realize how many guns are confiscated at schools all over the country every day? I certainly didn't. Teens and tweens are going to school every day feeling like they're entering a prison, complete with major security protocols, police officers, etc. and being urged to keep their eyes and ears open for "threats." Are laws the answer? Additional security measures?

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Sources, Resources and Mentions:

Washington Post article

The Daily - New York Times podcast

Everytown USA

Sandy Hook Promise

Moms Demand Action

U.S. Youth Attitudes on Guns (joint report)

New Mexico incident

Ohio incident

Red Flag Laws

Maine's Law

About the "Yellow Flag Law"

 

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